Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 24 June 1917
The 5th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashadha during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 4:10 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
until 7:41 am
Yoga
Vajra
until 3:48 am
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashadha
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1974
Sunrise 5:42 am to sunset 7:15 pm, with the periods worth planning around.
Eight divisions of the daylight hours, each carrying its own character.
Rashi placement for each of the nine grahas.
| Graha | Rashi | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Gemini | 9.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 2.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 14.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 20.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 6.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 25.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 7.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 18.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 18.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.